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UK Cyber Defence
VulnerabilityModified

CVE-2010-3072

The string-comparison functions in String.cci in Squid 3.x before 3.1.8 and 3.2.x before 3.2.0.2 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and daemon crash) via a crafted request.

MEDIUM 5.0EPSS 59.9%

Does this matter?

EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 59.9%, higher than 99% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.

Description

The string-comparison functions in String.cci in Squid 3.x before 3.1.8 and 3.2.x before 3.2.0.2 allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and daemon crash) via a crafted request.

CVSS 2.0
5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
EPSS
59.88% probability · 99th percentile
Public exploits
None in Exploit-DB
CISA KEV
Not listed
Affected
squid-cache/squid
Source
secalert@redhat.com
EPSS trend
0%30%60%26 October 2026: 59.88%26 October 202626 October 2026

EPSS 59.9% since 26 October 2026; no change recorded yet. The dashed line is the ten per cent mark our analysts treat as “patch before the next change window”. Points are recorded when the score first appears and whenever it moves by a percentage point or more.

References

Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA, exploits from Exploit-DB. Refreshed daily. Download this record as JSON.